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Cha Cha Cha Chia!

Hi,

I love Chia seeds! When can you start eating them again after being sleeved?

Thanks

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    • AmyInOrlando
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      I would say to wait till your sleeve is completely healed and check with your Doctor first. You don't want those little seeds getting stuck between the staples. My guess would be 6-8 weeks. They're

    • TES
      TES

      I had to wait 4 months to eat non-fruit or veggie seeds. Biggest risk of getting caught in a healing staple line. I love chia seeds! They are so good sprinkled on yogurt.

    • Molly3
      Molly3

      Thanks Amy! JM, they're so good for you! I make a little pudding out of them.

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    I would say to wait till your sleeve is completely healed and check with your Doctor first. You don't want those little seeds getting stuck between the staples. My guess would be 6-8 weeks. They're a good source of Protein and fiber, but don't risk any problems... ask your Dr.

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    Hi,

    I love Chia seeds! When can you start eating them again after being sleeved?

    Thanks

    Hi,

    I love Chia seeds! When can you start eating them again after being sleeved?

    Thanks

    i'm gonna have to try these, I keep hearing people talk about them.

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    Thanks Amy!

    JM, they're so good for you! I make a little pudding out of them.

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    I had to wait 4 months to eat non-fruit or veggie seeds. Biggest risk of getting caught in a healing staple line. I love chia seeds! They are so good sprinkled on yogurt.

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